diff --git a/tests/test_request.py b/tests/test_request.py
index 385bd66466..4e1132142d 100644
--- a/tests/test_request.py
+++ b/tests/test_request.py
@@ -201,7 +201,7 @@ async def get(request):
         return response.empty()
 
     request, _ = app.test_client.get("/")
-    assert request.scope == None
+    assert request.scope is None
 
 
 @pytest.mark.asyncio
@@ -211,6 +211,7 @@ async def get(request):
         return response.empty()
 
     request, _ = await app.asgi_client.get("/")
-    assert request.scope != None
+
+    assert request.scope is not None
     assert request.scope["method"].lower() == "get"
     assert request.scope["path"].lower() == "/"